Basic Fundamentals of Concert Promotions
				
				Over the past 15 years concert promoter Valerie Davis, 
				President/CEO and Founder of Great Sounds Promotions (GSP), has 
				decided to share her skills and knowledge to help up and coming 
				new concert promoters to begin their own business. Valerie has 
				worked with, and gained the respect of many booking agents, 
				managers, promoters, and artists; such as; Najee, Bob James, 
				Chuck Loeb, Kim Waters, Nick Colione, Bobby Jones, and many, 
				many more. No matter what music you promote, rather it is; Pop, 
				R&B, Hip-Hop, Gospel or Jazz, or rather you're in a small city, 
				or big city, the fundamental basics are the same.
				
				As an accomplished professional, Valerie has put together an 
				outstanding package for you to get started as a concert 
				promoter. Valerie's model: "You must have the commitment and 
				Passion for the Performing Arts."
				
				Topics will include:
 
				
					|  • Organization / Company | 
						
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						Venue | 
						
						 • Publicity / Marketing  | 
						
						• Networking / Presenters | 
					
					
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						• Mission & Vision | 
						
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						Identifying Your Market | 
						
						• Grants | 
						
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						Hospitality | 
					
					
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						Developing Your Plan | 
						
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						Selelcting Your Talent (Key Factors) | 
						
						 • Corporate 
						Sponsors | 
						
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						Organizing Volunteers | 
					
					
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						Producing a Timeline | 
						
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						Booking Talent (Offer) | 
						
						• Sponsorship Packages | 
						
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						Concert Checklist | 
					
					
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						Scheduling | 
						
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						Contract Negotiation | 
						
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						In-Kind Sponsors | 
						
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						Creating a Budget | 
						
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						Production Rider | 
						
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						501 (C3) Eligibility | 
						
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						• Income -vs- Expenses | 
						
						• Ticket Prices | 
						
						• Investors | 
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				Valerie will consult with you and share the extensive details 
				about each of these topics for, four weeks, four hours per 
				week, for one very low price. If you are interested in 
				becoming a concert promoter sign up today, sessions will begin
				October 25, 2011. 
				
				
				Please fill out the form below. Valerie will give you a call and 
				discuss the details, expenses and itinerary with you. All major 
				credit cards are accepted.